2023 – Walt Disney World December Trip Summary

This page contains links related to my December 2023 trip to Walt Disney World.

• 7 Nights/8 Days – 2 Nights @ Swan Reserve, 5 Nights at Beach Club Villas 1-bedroom Villa
• 75.29 miles logged
• 4,907 – SLR Pictures
• 12,218 – cell phone pictures
• 67 – videos clips

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	General Posts EPCOT Luminous the Symphony of Us Viewing Location Comparison
	Day 1: Arrival & Visit to Epcot Tuesday, December 5, 2023 Day 1 – My thoughts, observations and trip log Full picture sets Part I: Travel to Orlando & Swan Reserve Part II: EPCOT- World Celebration Gardens & Luminous the Symphony of Us Opening Night Blog Posts All My Picture Posts from Tuesday, December 5, 2023 Pictures & Video: First Visit to World Celebration Gardens at EPCOT Pictures: My 1st Visit to Journey of Water at EPCOT Pictures & Video: Luminous the Symphony of Us at EPCOT (Premiere Performance from Japan)
	Day 2: Disney’s Animal Kingdom, Magic Kingdom & Epcot Wednesday, December 6, 2023 Day 2 – My thoughts, observations and trip log Full picture set Part I: Disney’s Animal Kingdom Part II: Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge Part III: Magic Kingdom Part IV: EPCOT Blog Posts All My Picture Posts from Wednesday, December 6, 2023 Pictures: Swan Reserve Room View Pictures: Kilimanjaro Safari at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Pictures: Gorillas @ Gorilla Falls in Disney’s Animal Kingdom Pictures: Construction of a new building near the Harambe Market Pictures: Merry Menagerie at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Pictures: Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge Christmas Decorations & Animals Pictures: A Sunset Cruise on the Liberty Belle Pictures: Tiana’s Bayou Adventure @ Magic Kingdom (12/6/23) Pictures & Video: Some Characters in Frontierland Pictures & Video: Frozen Holiday Surprise Pictures: Happily Ever After at Magic Kingdom Pictures & Video: Luminous the Symphony of Us (from International Gateway Bridge)
	Day 3: EPCOT & Disney’s Hollywood Studios Thursday, December 7, 2023 Day 3 – My thoughts, observations and trip log Full picture set Part I: Swan Reserve & Walk to Beach Club Part II: Morning @ EPCOT Part III: Disney’s Beach Club Villas Part IV: Disney’s Hollywood Studios Part V: Evening @ EPCOT Blog Posts All My Picture Posts from Thursday, December 7, 2023 Pictures: Living With The Land Glimmering Greenhouses Pictures: World Celebration Gardens at EPCOT Pictures: Journey of Water inspired by Moana at EPCOT Pictures: Disney’s Beach Club Villas – 1 Bedroom Villa Pictures & Video: Echo Lake Christmas Decorations Pictures & Video: Sunset Seasons Greetings Pictures: American Adventure Gingerbread Houses Pictures & Video: EPCOT Candlelight Processional With Neil Patrick Harris Pictures & Video: Luminous the Symphony Of Us @ EPCOT (12/7) from International Gateway Bridge
	Day 4: Magic Kingdom, Disney Springs & EPCOT Friday, December 8, 2023 Day 4 – My thoughts, observations and trip log Full picture set Part I: Magic Kingdom Part II: Magic Kingdom Ferry Boat & EPCOT Monorail Part III: Disney Springs Part IV: Yacht Club Gingerbread Lighthouse & Evening @ EPCOT Blog Posts All My Picture Posts from Friday, December 8, 2023 Pictures: Jingle Cruise @ Magic Kingdom Pictures: A Visit to the Haunted Mansion at Magic Kingdom Pictures: Peoplemover Sights Pictures: Tiana’s Bayou Adventure Construction @ Magic Kingdom (12/8/23) Video: Dapper Dans Performing on Main Street USA at Magic Kingdom Pictures: Polynesian Village DVC Tower Construction from Ferry Boat (12/8/23) Pictures: World Celebration Construction at EPCOT (12/8/23) Pictures: Disney’s Yacht Club Resort Decorations Pictures & Video: World Celebration Gardens at EPCOT – Beacon of Magic Pictures & Video: Luminous the Symphony of Us @ EPCOT (12/8/23 from near Mexico Boat Dock)
	Day 5: EPCOT & Disney’s Animal Kingdom Saturday, December 9, 2023 Day 5 – My thoughts, observations and trip log Full picture set Part I: EPCOT Part II: Disney’s Animal Kingdom Part III: Disney Yacht & Beach Club Resorts then EPCOT Blog Posts All My Picture Posts from Saturday, December 9, 2023 Pictures: EPCOT World Celebration Construction from Ground Level (12/9/23) Pictures: Figment Finale Picture & Video: Voices of Liberty Dickens Carolers Pictures: Festival of the Lion King Pictures: Kilimanjaro Safari at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Pictures: Tree of Life at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Pictures & Video: Tree of Life Awakenings – Holiday Edition Pictures & Video: EPCOT Candlelight Processional with Marlee Matlin Pictures & Video: Luminous the Symphony of Us @ EPCOT (12/9/23 from near Norway)
	Day 6: Magic Kingdom, EPCOT & Resorts (Contemporary, Grand Floridian,  Polynesian & Beach Club) Sunday, December 10, 2023 Day 6 – My thoughts, observations and trip log Full picture set Part I: Magic Kingdom Part II: Contemporary, Grand Floridian & Polynesian Resorts Part III: EPCOT Blog Posts All My Picture Posts from Sunday, December 10, 2023 Pictures: Tiana’s Bayou Adventure construction at Magic Kingdom (12/10/23) Pictures & Video: Swiss Family Robinson Treehouse at Magic Kingdom Pictures & Video: Morning Visit to the Magic Kingdom (12/10/23) Pictures: Lunch Views at Columbia Harbour House in the Magic Kingdom Pictures: Disney’s Contemporary Resort (Including Gingerbread House) Pictures: Walk from Contemporary to Magic Kingdom to Grand Floridian Pictures: Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort Christmas Decorations Pictures: Polynesian Village Resort DVC Tower Construction from Dock (12/10/23) Pictures: Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort Christmas Decorations Pictures: Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort DVC Tower Construction from Monorail (12/10/23) Pictures: Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort Renovation (12/10/23) Pictures: Disney’s Beach Club Resort Ducktales Gingerbread Carousel Pictures & Video: Living With The Land Glimmering Greenhouses Pictures & Video: Luminous the Symphony of Us @ EPCOT (From Italy)
	Day 7: Disney’s Animal Kingdom & EPCOT Monday, December 11, 2023 Day 7 – My thoughts, observations and trip log Full picture set Part I: Disney’s Animal Kingdom Part II: Disney’s Boardwalk Resort Gingerbread Display Part III: EPCOT Blog Posts All My Picture Posts from Monday, December 11, 2023 Pictures: Kilimanjaro Safari at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Pictures & Video: Morning Visit to Disney’s Animal Kingdom Pictures: Disney’s Boardwalk Resort Christmas Decorations & Gingerbread House Pictures: Disney’s Boardwalk Construction – The Cake Bake Shop (12/11/23) Pictures: Disney’s Yacht Club Resort & Friendship Boats Picture & Video: Canadian Holiday Voyageurs at EPCOT Picture & Video: Preparing for Luminous the Symphony of Us at EPCOT Pictures: EPCOT Spaceship Earth Walk Off Experience Pictures: Connections Cafe Baumkuchen Pictures & Video: Luminous the Symphony of Us @ EPCOT (from Canada)
	Day 8: EPCOT & Travel Home Tuesday, December 12, 2023 Day 8 – My thoughts, observations and trip log Full picture set Part I: EPCOT Part II: Travel Home Blog Posts All My Picture Posts from Tuesday, December 12, 2023 Pictures & Video: EPCOT World Showcase Views Pictures & Video: A Morning Visit to EPCOT Pictures: Olaf’s Holiday Tradition Expedition 2023 in EPCOT World Showcase

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Videos playlist on YouTube:

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